After the first direct Russia-Ukraine talks in over 3 years, Moscow signals that a Putin-Zelensky summit is possible—but only if real progress follows the initial dialogue. 🇷🇺🤝🇺🇦

Meanwhile, in a rare moment of diplomacy, Sergey Lavrov and his U.S. counterpart hold a call, with Lavrov thanking Donald Trump for pressuring Kiev into direct talks. A massive POW exchange deal appears to be in the works. 📞✍️

🇷🇴 In Romania, just ahead of the presidential run-off, the euroskeptic frontrunner slams France and the EU for trying to "rob the people of their vote", accusing them of meddling in sovereign affairs.

🇮🇩 Over in Indonesia, Bill Gates’ foundation faces backlash as 2,000 citizens sign up for an experimental tuberculosis vaccine. Critics call it unethical, saying locals are being treated like “guinea pigs.” ⚠️

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